Local servicemen complete training and promotions noted
Pvt Charles E Kerns and Tommy L Warner completed National Guard training at Fort Jackson S C Fielding M Roberts and Charles W Tigney finished recruit training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes IL M Sgt Anderson A Jenkins and Sgt Jenkins named among rifle event entrants at Fort Dix NJ Charles C Cone began a four week course at the Naval School of Leadership Norfolk VA Airman 3 C Walter W Whitacre completed accounting and finance training at Sheppard AFB TX promoting Lance Corporals Charles W Davis and David R Ricks Jr to corporal status
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Kerns
Alma P. Kerns
S. Kent St
Tommy L. Warner
Marshall Warner
Berryville Pike
Fort Jackson
S.C
Fielding M. Roberts
Dorothy V. Roberts
Boyce
Charles W. Tigney
Lynwood Tigney
Rt. 2
Front Royal
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Ill
Anderson A. Jenkins
Winchester
Fort Dix
N.J
Sgt
Jenkins
Co. D
390Th Infantry Regiment
U.S. Army Reserve
Charles C. Cone
USN
Margaret B. Cone
Weems Lane
Naval School of Leadership
Naval Schools Command
Norfolk
Walter W. Whitacre
H. F. Whitacre
Opequon Ave
United States Air Force
Sheppard Air Base
Tex
W. Va. Air National Guard
Martinsburg
Handley
Bridge
Free-and-easy Fitting Top Pattern 4579
Advertisement for Simplicity pattern 4579 by Jone Ham in multiple sizes Childrens 2 4 6 8. Instructions note fabric yardage for size 6 pop-top and shorts and mailing cost 35 cents with 10 cent add-on per pattern for first-class delivery. Mail to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Private Royston to Begin U S Army Basic Training
Private Donald Royston of 10 Swan Ave Berryville engages in basic training with E Company 3rd Training Regiment at the U S Army Training Center Infantry. After two weeks leave he enters advanced infantry training and may attend a Fort Dix New Jersey school or another Army post. He is married to Anna Lee Hummer and is a Clarke High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Royston
Swan Ave
Berryville
3Rd
U.S. Army Training Center
Infantry
Fort Dix
N.J
Anna Lee Hummer
Clarke High School
Navy Apprentices Copp and Sirk Stationed in Florida
Harry W. Copp Jr. and Pierre R. Sirk airman apprentices in the Navy are stationed in Florida. Copp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Copp Sr. of Rt. 2, attends the Aviation Electrician's Mate School in Jacksonville. Sirk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Sirk of 237 Kern St., is at the Naval Air Station Key West assigned to the aircraft maintenance division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Copp, Jr
Pierre R. Sirk
Navy
Florida
Copp
Harry W. Copp
Rt. 2
Aviation Electrician’s Mate School
Jacksonville
Sirk
Robert W. Sirk
Kern St
Naval Air Station
Key West
Pvt Albert A Lee completes Army Signal Center course
Pvt Albert A Lee 20, son of Mr and Mrs Carl R Lee of Berryville Rt 1, finished the telephone installation and repair course at the Army Signal Training Center Fort Gordon Ga. He is a Clarke County High School graduate class of 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert A. Lee
Carl R. Lee
Rt. 1
Berryville
Army Signal Taining Center
Fort Gordon
Clarke County High School
Private Riggleman stationed at Fort Knox
Pvt. Douglas D. Riggleman son of the late James Otto Riggleman is stationed at Fort Knox. His address reads Pvt. Douglas D. Riggleman RA 13751866 Co. C 2nd. Sch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas D. Riggleman
James Otto Riggleman
Fort Knox
Pvt
Co. C
Kennedy Flies To New York For Family Visit and Fundraisers
President Kennedy flies to New York to see his ill father at Bellevue Medical Center. He will address a Democratic fundraiser for his medical care program and support Social Security tax funded elder care. He attends events at Madison Square Garden and a cooperative housing dedication before returning to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coy
New York
Kennedy
Madison Square Garden
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
Carlyle Hotel
Upper Manhattan
Mother's Day Activities Highlight Old Stone Church
White Hall brief notes recount a large Mother's Day crowd at the Old Stone Church on Greenspring. Local families and guests from Winchester, Richmond, Arlington, Philadelphia, and beyond gathered for meals and services including performances by Libby Luttrell and Rebecca Strother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Old Stone
Greenspring
Dale
Peal Davis
Florida
Apple Pie Ridge
Kenneth Holliday
Lloyd Milburn
Edith Holliday
Colen Whitacre
Sidney
Princess Ann
Winchester
Benny Strother
Heat Wave Persists With High Temps Across The Nation
A spring heat wave grips the central and southeast as showers may offer relief. Temperatures push into 80s and 90s with several Midwest cities posting record highs on May 17. Tornadic winds struck Syracuse Kansas and Nebraska towns causing property damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Midwest
Chicago
Detroit
Louisville
Indianapolis
Great Lakes
Central Plains
Rockies
Syracuse
Kan
McCook
McLean
Neb
Pecos
Texas
Walsh
Colorado
Reynolds News Briefs Touch on Family Visits and Recoveries
Local notes show visits among Braddock Heights and Winchester families with Emil Michael Jr in Newton D. Baker Hospital. Several residents heal or improve at Winchester Memorial Hospital and homes, including Icie Dick and Lola Crosen, while relatives travel to Washington and Romeny West Virginia for family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Smith
Braddock Heights
Ernest Michaels
Emil Michael, Jr
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Harry Miller
Winchester
Wood Luttrell
Hoover Luttrell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Woods
E.C. Michael
John P. Omps
Walter Moore
Ernest Michael
Romeny
W. Va
James Shelborn
Richmond
Clarence Shelborn
Icie Dick
Riley Tours Australia with U S Air Force Band
Sergeant Paul H. Riley son of Mrs Sarah C Riley of 15 Jackson Ave is touring Australia with the U S Air Force Band of the Pacific and will perform in many cities during a three week tour and on television. He is married with a son Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul H. Riley
Sarah C. Riley
Jackson Ave
Australia
U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific
Gary
Lesson in Engish by W. L. Gordon
The text explains common word usage errors in English focusing on exeed and excel distinctions, mispronunciation of Baccarat, and misspelling invaded as inveighed. It offers synonyms for believe reduce lessen alleviate abate assuage mitigate lessen and stresses accurate verb forms and pronunciation.
Joint Augusta County meeting over Potomac dams plan
A joint meeting of the Augusta County Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission is planned for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the County Office Building to discuss the Army Engineers proposed dam projects on the Potomac River and to take an official stand amid regional controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staunton
Augusta County Board of Supervisors
Planning Commission
Army Engineers
Potomac River
Kentucky Meaning and Boone's Prairie Reference
The Kentucky name is said to derive from a Cherokee word meaning prairie. Daniel Boone reportedly called the area Cuntucke the great meadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
Kentucky
Daniel Boone
Cuntucke
Great Meadow
Revolution in Virginia Banking Policies Sparks Merger Debate
Virginia lawmakers authorize branch formation via merger after June 29, a change that could industrialize finance but endanger small town banks. Proponents say larger capital will lure big loans and attract new industry while opponents warn against loss of local control and potential dominance by national firms. Some banks plan mergers, others resist, betting on price competition and service for survival. Opera house in Manaus, Brazil, built in 1896 for 10 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
Commonwealth
North Carolina
Virginia Bank
New York
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Leadership Training
Walter Whitacre
Water College
Charles W. Davis
David R. Ricks, Jr
Davis
George. £. Davis
Polk Ave
Front Hava
Cpl. Ricks
Hawaii
Jone Ham
Royston
Lee
N. OF Reynolds News Briefs
Mrs. Mervil Dick
USA
Riley
Lester C. Bond, Jr
Valley Ave
Paul A. Shifflett
Lena J. Shifflett
Woodstock Lane
Harry F. Sine
Robert W. Sine
Siler Rt
Wilson
Missouri
Fred Allen Wilson
Clyde Wilson
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Jackson
Missori
National Guard
James Wood
New
Lng. Regt
Engr
W. L. Gordon
Virginia State Highway Dept
National Safety Council
Harrisonburg
R. Lawrence Palmer
Virginia State Board of Education Firemen’s Training Service
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Air Force
Madison Heights
Lynchburg College
Allen Manuel
Manuel
Union Christian Church
Strasburg
Woodstock
Marvin W. Bowman
Shenandoah
Pingley & Carper
Sanstone
E. Piccadilly St
By Bill Johnson
Opera House
Manaus
Brazil
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Ridge Pike
U.S. Route 11
New Shopping Center
Fred
R. Young Oil Company
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